Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering Arcot - [APCE], Vellore

Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering Scholarships

Financial aid is offered to meritorious & economically backward students (Indian nationals). Each year several scholarships are awarded and these scholarships vary in value and have different criteria on which they are awarded.

Full Fee Concession for SC/ ST Students: The government provides full-tuition fee concession to SC/ST students whose annual income is less than INR 2,50,000 irrespective of the quota in which they are admitted.

Government of India Post Matric Scholarship To SC/ST Students: Students whose parent’s annual income is less than INR 2,50,000 are eligible to get this scholarship. This scholarship is granted to SC/ ST students in addition to tuition fee concession.

Higher Educational Scholarship for SC/ ST: Under this scheme financial assistance is provided to the SC/ST hostel students whose annual income is less than INR 1,00 000. An amount of INR 8,000 per year is granted.

Adhoc Merit Grants for SC/ ST: These grants are awarded to the SC/ ST students only by the Director of Collegiate Education, Chennai on the basis of marks secured in Higher Secondary Examination.

State Government Post Matric/ Free Education Scholarship for BC/ MBC/ DNC Students: This scholarship is awarded by the District Backward Class Welfare Officer to the students of Backward/Most Backward Classes belonging to Hindu religion who have secured not less than 40% in the aggregate in the HSC examination or previous year final examinations of the scholarship application. They are eligible to receive a concession for special fees, examination fees and allowance for books etc. The annual income to a sanction of the scholarship should be less than INR 2,00,000.

Tuition Fee Concession to First Generation Graduates: An amount of INR 20,000 is given by the State Government to all first-generation graduate students irrespective of the community subject to the condition that their parents’ annual income is less than INR 2,00,000 and they should have been selected for admission under government quota through single window system of the State Government/ Anna University.

AICTE’s Tuition fee waiver scheme: Under this scheme top 5% of students in each branch will be given a tuition fee concession of INR 20,000 per student of UG engineering courses provided if the candidate admitted/allotted are more than 5% of AICTE’s approved intake in the branch concerned.

National Foundation of Teachers Welfare Fund: Under this scheme, the candidates whose parents are teachers will get a scholarship of INR 5,000 per year.

Merit-Cum-Means based scholarship to Minority students: Muslim and Christian and other minority students are eligible under this scheme and will get a scholarship of INR 30,000 per year whose parents’ annual income is less than INR 2,50,000. This scholarship is sanctioned by the Government of India.

Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering Hostel

The institute also provides a hostel facility to full-time students. It has a separate hostel for boys and girls. The hostel is spread over 10000 sq.m with 3-storied buildings having a capacity of 800 students and two dining halls each of capacity for 600 people. Each hostel block has its own Deputy Warden. All rooms have adequate ventilation and lighting facilities and each student is provided with a cot, chair and a study table.

Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering Facilities

The college campus is spread over a wide area accommodating spacious buildings to house workshops, laboratories, computer centre, hostels and other infrastructural facilities. The college has sound infrastructure on par with any of the leading technical institutions.

• Library: The institute has a well-stocked library.
• Infrastructure: Presence of several state-of-the-art classrooms, well-equipped laboratories and a computer centre with a high-speed internet connection.
• Sports: The institute has sports ground and has facilities for several indoor and outdoor sports. The students also have access to a fully equipped gymnasium. The campus has a well-equipped gym with an instructor. There are many types of equipment ranging from Smith machine, bench press, treadmill and more.
• Reading hall and recreation hall: The reading hall has a television and audio system which provides students with the necessary entertainment and relaxation. While the recreation hall is provided with LCD projector, TATA SKY dish and an audio system.
• Other facilities include Power backup, Mineral water plant, 24/ 7 medical facilities, Phone facilities, Computer centre, Hairdresser and dry cleaning, etc.